SOCIAL SCIENCES
Malam, John

Hospital

(4) 4-6 Building Works series. Following a busy initial foldout illustration of a generic modern hospital, a series of double-page spreads identifies various departments--including the emergency room, intensive care unit, and pediatric floor--and explains how they function. The prose is informative but unexceptional; the labeled color illustrations are quite detailed, sometimes distractingly so. A brief time line of hospital history is included. Glos., ind.

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